Two ceasefire violations recorded in eastern Ukraine

Over the past day, August 13, two ceasefire violations by the armed formations of the Russian Federation were recorded in the Joint Forces Operation area in eastern Ukraine.

“The enemy fired grenade machine guns and heavy machine guns near Nevelske (18km north-west of Donetsk); 122mm artillery, 120mm and 82mm mortars – towards Pivdenne (40km north-east of Donetsk),” the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine informs.

Two Ukrainian servicemen received shrapnel wounds and were taken to a hospital.

Ukrainian troops fired back in response to the enemy shelling.

The Ukrainian side of the Joint Control and Coordination Center (JCCC) informed the OSCE SMM about all violations by the Russian-occupation troops.

As of 07:00 on August 14, no ceasefire violations were recorded.

Ukrainian troops control the situation in the Joint Forces Operation area, repelling and deterring the armed aggression of the Russian Federation.

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